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Author Matthes, Eric, 1972-

Title Python crash course : a hands-on, project-based introduction to programming / by Eric Matthes.

Publication Info. San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2016]

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Description xxxii, 525 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Basics. Getting started ; Variables and simple data types ; Introducing lists ; Working with lists ; If statements ; Dictionaries ; User input and while loops ; Functions ; Classes ; Files and exceptions ; Testing your code -- Projects. Project 1, Alien invasion. A ship that fires bullets ; Aliens! ; Scoring -- Project 2, Data visualization. Generating data ; Downloading data ; Working with APIs -- Project 3, Web applications. Getting started with Django ; User accounts ; Styling and deploying an app -- Afterword. A. Installing Python -- B. Text editors -- C. Getting help -- D. Using Git for version control.
Summary "A project-based introduction to programming in Python, with exercises. Covers general programming concepts, Python fundamentals, and problem solving. Includes three projects - how to create a simple video game, use data visualization techniques to make graphs and charts, and build an interactive web application"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Python (Computer program language)
Python (Computer program language) (OCoLC)fst01084736
ISBN 9781593276034 (pbk.)
1593276036
Standard No. 689145760361
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